What is it about?
This article reviews the role of fluoroquinolones in managing biofilm-associated infections. It explores the pharmacological properties of fluoroquinolones, their efficacy in penetrating biofilms, and their potential when combined with other antibiotics. The review highlights their application in different clinical settings.
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Why is it important?
Understanding fluoroquinolones’ role in biofilm-associated infections helps improve treatment strategies for challenging, multidrug-resistant infections.
Perspectives

Future research should focus on optimizing fluoroquinolone-based combination therapies, exploring novel drug delivery systems, and addressing resistance challenges.
Professor Stefano Di Bella
Universita degli Studi di Trieste
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This page is a summary of: Fluoroquinolones and Biofilm: A Narrative Review, Pharmaceuticals, December 2024, MDPI AG,
DOI: 10.3390/ph17121673.
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